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Author International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics (16th : 1988 : Pasadena, Calif.)

Title Rarefied gas dynamics : theoretical and computational techniques / edited by E.P. Muntz, D.P. Weaver, D.H. Campbell
Published Washington, D.C. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ©1989

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 608 pages) : illustrations
Series Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 118
Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 118.
Contents Kinetic theory ; Well-posedness of initial and boundary value problems for the Boltzmann equation / R.E. Caflisch -- Stationary flows from a model Boltzmann equation / Y.Y. Azmy and V. Protopopescu -- A tensor Banach algebra approach to abstract kinetic equations / W. Greenberg and C.V.M. van der Mee -- Singular solutions of the nonlinear Boltzmann equation / J. Polewczak -- Spatially inhomogeneous nonlinear dynamics of a gas mixture / V.C. Boffi and G. Spiga -- Diffusion of a particle in a very rarefied gas / B. Gaveau and M.-A. Gaveau -- Heat transfer and temperature distribution in a rarefied gas between two parallel plates with different temperatures : numerical analysis of the Boltzmann equation for a hard sphere molecule / T. Ohwada, K. Aoki, and Y. Sone
Discrete kinetic theory ; Low-Discrepancy Method for the Boltzmann equation / H. Babovsky, F. Gropengiesser, H. Neunzert, J. Struckmeier, and B. Wiesen -- Investigations of the motion of discrete-velocity gases / D. Goldstein, B. Sturtevant, and J.E. Broadwell -- Discrete kinetic theory with multiple collisions : plane six-velocity model and unsteady Couette flow / E. Longo and R. Monaco -- Exact positive (2 + l)-dimensional solutions to the discrete Boltzmann models / H. Cornille -- Initial-value problem in discrete kinetic theory / S. Kawashima and H. Cabannes -- Study of a multispeed cellular automaton / B.T. Nadiga, J.E. Broadwell, and B. Sturtevant -- Direct statistical simulation method and master kinetic equation / M.S. Ivanov, S.V. Rogasinsky, and V. Ya. Rudyak -- Fractal dimension of particle trajectories in Ehrenfest's wind-tree model / P. Mausbach and Eckard Design GmbH -- Scaling rules and time averaging in molecular dynamics computations of transport properties / I. Greber and H. Wachman
Direct simulations ; Perception of numerical methods in rarefied gasdynamics / G.A. Bird -- Comparison of parallel algorithms for the direct simulation Monte Carlo method: application to exhaust plume flowfields / T.R. Furlani and J.A. Lordi -- Statistical fluctuations in Monte Carlo calculations / I.D. Boyd and J.P.W. Stark -- Applicability of the direct simulation Monte Carlo method in a body-fitted coordinate system / T. Shimada and T. Abe -- Validation of MCDS by comparison of predicted with experimental velocity distribution functions in rarefied normal shocks / G.C. Pham-Van-Diep and D.A. Erwin -- Direct Monte Carlo calculations on expansion wave structure near a wall / F. Seller and B. Schmidt
Numerical techniques ; Numerical analysis of rarefied gas flows by finite-difference method / K. Aoki -- Application of Monte Carlo methods to near-equilibrium problems / S.M. Yen -- Direct numerical solution of the Boltzmann equation for complex gas flow problems / S.M. Yen and K.D. Lee -- Advancement of the method of direct numerical solving of the Boltzmann Equation / F.G. Tcheremissine -- New numerical strategy to evaluate the collision integral of the Boltzmann Equation / Z. Tan, Y.-K. Chen, P.L. Varghese, and J.R. Howell -- Comparison of Burnett, Super-Burnett, and Monte Carlo solutions for hypersonic shock structure / K.A. Fiscko and D.R. Chapman -- Density profiles and entropy production in cylindrical Couette flow : comparison of generalized hydrodynamics and Monte Carlo results / R.E. Khayat and B.C. Eu
Flowfields ; Direct simulation of AFE forebody and wake flow with thermal radiation / J.N. Moss and J.M. Price -- Direct Monte Carlo simulations of hypersonic flows past blunt bodies / W. Wetzel and H. Oertel -- Direct simulation of three-dimensional flow about the AFE vehicle at high altitudes / M.C. Celenligil, J.N. Moss, and G.A. Bird -- Knudsen-layer properties for a conical afterbody in rarefied hypersonic flow / G.T. Chrusciel and L.A. Pool -- Approximate calculation of rarefied aerodynamic characteristics of convex axisymmetric configurations / Y. Xie and Z. Tang -- Procedure for estimating aerodynamics of three-dimensional bodies in transitional flow / J.L. Potter -- Drag and lift measurements on inclined cones using a magnetic suspension and balance / R.W. Smith and R.G. Lord -- Three-dimensional hypersonic flow around a disk with angle of attack / K. Nanbu, S. Igarashi, Y. Watanabe, H. Legge, and G. Koppenwallner -- Direct simulation Monte Carlo method of shock reflection on a wedge / F. Seller, H. Oertel, and B. Schmidt -- Interference effects on the hypersonic, rarefied flow about a flat plate / R.G. Wilmoth -- Numerical simulation of supersonic rarefied gas flows past a flat plate : effects of the gas-surface interaction model on the flowfield / C. Cercignani and A. Frezzotti -- Rarefied flow past a flat plate at incidence / V.K. Dogra, J.N. Moss, and J.M. Price -- Monte Carlo simulation of flow into channel with sharp leading edge / M. Yasuhara, Y. Nakamura, and J. Tanaka -- Structure of incipient triple point at the transition from regular reflection to Mach reflection / B. Schmidt
Notes "Technical papers selected from the sixteenth International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Pasadena, California, July 10-16, 1988, subsequently revised for this volume."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at chapter ends, and index
Subject Rarefied gas dynamics -- Congresses
Kinetic theory of gases -- Congresses
Aerodynamics -- Congresses
Aerodynamics
Kinetic theory of gases
Rarefied gas dynamics
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Muntz, E. P. (Eric Phillip), 1934-2017
Weaver, D. P.
Campbell, D. H. (David H.)
LC no. 89014995
ISBN 9781600863738
1600863736